With a focus on fairness and inclusion, India's higher education system aims to maximise the country's human resource potential. There has been a huge expansion in many elements of the higher education industry in recent decades, including institutional capacity, enrollment, teacherstudent ratio, and more. Many important concerns have arisen as a result of the country's fast development of the higher education system, which has brought about a number of significant challenges. The current study is of urgent importance to stakeholders at both the national and global levels since it raises awareness of a wide range of concerns that need to be addressed. The research is also unique in the sense that it provides a better knowledge of the current situation in the country's higher education system and its development patterns considering the possibilities and challenges to the system. The findings of this research provide important information on higher education funding and enrollment in India.

Education, Challenges & Issues, Digital Education, Higher Education, Privatization, NEP